"The knock on the door at night informing about Northern Lights' appearance is a big help."
Prasenjit from India
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"This is also a perfect place to see the northern lights due to its open space outside the hotel."
lloyd61 from United States
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"Simply walked outside for Northern Lights! Near other attractions too."
Aimee from United States
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Location
Hotel Gullfoss is located in Haukadalur, a short drive from the iconic Gullfoss Waterfall. Nestled in the scenic countryside, the hotel provides easy access to diverse natural attractions such as Thingvellir National Park and Geysir geothermal area. The strategic location enables guests to explore the Golden Circle with convenience.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Hotel Gullfoss serves a variety of traditional Icelandic dishes in a welcoming environment. Guests can enjoy local specialties made from fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. The adjoining café offers light snacks and refreshments throughout the day.
Rooms
Hotel Gullfoss offers a selection of 36 comfortable rooms, each featuring charming decor and essential amenities. Many rooms provide scenic mountain or river views, enhancing the countryside experience. The hotel also includes family rooms, accommodating various guest needs.
Wellness
The hotel offers guests access to outdoor hot tubs, providing a rejuvenating option after a day of exploration. Surrounded by nature, these hot tubs enhance relaxation and well-being. Guests can unwind while enjoying the tranquil environment and stunning views.
Entertainment
Hotel Gullfoss provides a range of outdoor activities and tours to engage guests. Hiking trails are easily accessible, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Iceland's dramatic landscapes. Additionally, the hotel organizes guided tours to nearby attractions, enriching the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from iconic Gullfoss Waterfall
Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Icelandic dishes
Wellness: Outdoor hot tubs with scenic views
Rooms: 36 comfortable rooms with mountain views
Entertainment: Guided tours and outdoor activities
“Hotel Gullfoss stands out for its prime location near the majestic Gullfoss waterfall and Geysir hot springs, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts; I'm particularly impressed by the staff's dedication, even offering wake-up calls for Northern Lights viewings. The blend of traditional Icelandic cuisine and modern comforts, like soundproof rooms, creates a balanced experience that's both authentic and restful. It's a solid choice for an immersive Highland escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Hotel Gullfoss offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Hotel Gullfoss offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Gullfoss features a delightful on-site restaurant that celebrates local flavors with a menu designed to cater to various dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in traditional cuisine served in a warm setting, enjoying meals that reflect the region's culinary heritage.
Restaurant #1
Local
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
Offers an array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options alongside locally inspired dishes. Breakfast, dinner, and charming high tea experiences are all available.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner and high tea.
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